smollm2-1.7b-instruct
LM-STUDIO MLXllama · 1.7B · bf16
Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4
openai/gpt-oss-20b
LM-STUDIO MLXgpt_oss · 20B · MXFP4
Oct 20, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
Global Score
65 vs 83
Hardware Fit
99 vs 75
Quality Score
51 vs 87
Hardware
smollm2-1.7b-instr… openai/gpt-oss-20b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4Apple M1 Pro
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M1 Pro
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 15.6.1
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
smollm2-1.7b-instr… openai/gpt-oss-20b
Tokens/sec28.543.2
First chunk393 ms46 ms
TTFT393 ms30.0 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage3.2 GB15.8 GB
Memory %10%49%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
smollm2-1.7b-instruct
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
29/30
openai/gpt-oss-20b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
25/30
Quality
smollm2-1.7b-instruct
Reasoning
10/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
11/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
openai/gpt-oss-20b
Reasoning
19/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
14/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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